IFM IN5188 Inductive Sensor

Product Description

The IFM IN5188 is a new-in-bag inductive sensor designed for reliable, non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation applications. It is ideal for precise position sensing, object detection, and process control.

Product Specifications

- Order Number: IN5188
- Type: IN-3004-APKG
- Sensing Range: 4 mm
- Mounting: Non-flush mountable
- Output Function: Normally open (NO)
- Switching Output: PNP
- Operating Voltage: 10-36 V DC
- Connection: 2 m PVC cable
- Housing: Rectangular

Product Label Info

Model Code / Product Markings: IN5188

Application

Suitable for industrial automation applications requiring non-contact detection of metallic objects.

Country of Origin

This product is manufactured in Germany.

Method of Application

Best used for precise position sensing, object detection, and process control in industrial automation.

Safety Instructions

Ensure proper grounding and follow all manufacturer guidelines for safe installation and operation.

Availability

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Documentation

• Official datasheet or product page IFM

Resources

Additional resources and manuals are available upon request. Contact us for details.

Internal & External Links

• All products from IFM
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IFM IN5188 Inductive Sensor used for?

This sensor is typically used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation applications.

What are the key advantages of the IFM IN5188 Inductive Sensor?

The sensor offers precise position sensing, reliable object detection, and process control capabilities.

Is IN5188 compatible with my system?

If you're using IFM control systems, especially the IN series, then this model will likely be compatible. Contact us to verify.

Alternatives to IN5188

If you're looking for a similar inductive sensor, consider other IFM models with compatible features and specifications.

Can I sell my surplus stock to PLC2DAY?

Yes, PLC2DAY accepts surplus stock for resale. Contact us for more information on surplus recovery and resale agreements.

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Last Update: 16/02/2026

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